Events

We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.

Please visit our Waste Wise Events Policy page.

Events that are being held on Council owned or managed land require a permit. You may be required to fill out applications forms depending on your event.
Please follow this link for more information: Community Forms and Event Permits

Here we list some of our favourite upcoming events, scroll down to see what’s on.  Please choose the filter to search for particular events like ARTS, SENIORS and YOUTH eg.

Needle Felting Workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn basic techniques to needle felt a whale, such as making simple forms, shaping flat pieces like fins and tails. About this event This workshop you will learn basic needle felting techniques such as making simple forms, shaping flat pieces like fins and tails, plus how to attach them. We will also cover how to…

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mumara patrula – wood for the fire (walking tour)

Trial Bay Trial Bay Boat Ramp, Kettering, TAS

On this tour, the stories unfold as you take a gentle walk on a bush track along the coastline of Trial Bay, Tasmania. About this event This enlightening and moving guided tour is written by award-winning palawa and Warlpiri woman Nunami Sculthorpe-Green from Blak Led Tours Tasmania. It is the first and only Aboriginal authored…

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Kokedama Workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Come along to Gifts from Gaia's (in conjunction with Kingborough Council) Kokedama workshop. About this event Are you long overdue for a creative and fun filled afternoon with your friends or family? A lover of indoor plants but kill more than your care to admit? Need a new handcrafted piece for that nook in your…

The Really Really Really Free Market October 2022

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

The Really Really Free Market (RRFM) is a community gathering based on the concept of giving. It is a demonstration of building community based on sharing resources, abundance, reuse, recycling, caring for one another and improving the collective lives of all. Come and share your stuff (books, CDs, toys, clothes, food, excess produce, plant cuttings,…

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Barista Bootcamp (School Holiday Program)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

About this event Looking to work in hospitality? Learn to make coffee and join this intensive 2-day barista training. Inhouse certificate awarded to participants. Group A- 9am - 12.30pm on Mon 3 & Tues 4 October Group B - 1pm-4.30pm on Mon 3 & Tues 4 October Ages 14-19, $50 per person Please book for either…

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Community Yoga Tuesday 5.15pm class with Helen

Blackmans Bay Hall 24 Ocean Esplanade, Blackmans Bay, TAS

About this event Revitalize, replenish and give back to yourself with yoga. Take this opportunity to bend, stretch, balance, breathe as you fill up your cup with some self-care and self-kindness. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring along your own yoga mat and a water bottle. Dates are Tuesdays 4, 11 October. Bookings here

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Community Yoga Tues 6.15pm Class with Helen

Blackmans Bay Hall 24 Ocean Esplanade, Blackmans Bay, TAS

Revitalize, replenish and give back to yourself with 45 mins of yoga. About this event Revitalize, replenish and give back to yourself with yoga. Take this opportunity to bend, stretch, balance, breathe as you fill up your cup with some self-care and self-kindness. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring along your own yoga mat and…

Cinema/Rock It Climbing Centre (School Holiday Program)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join us as we visit the village cinema to watch one of the latest releases, then drop into one of the nearby parks to eat lunch and then make our way to the Rock It Climbing Centre. Ages 10-17 Bookings must be made for the whole day. Priority will be given to young people who…

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Kingborough Arts Prize 2022

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

About the event The Lions Club of Kingborough is curating the tenth  Kingborough Art Prize Exhibition & sale where winning exhibits will be judged by an independent, professional judging panel. The exhibition will have a non-acquisition first prize of $1000.00 for the best work exhibited, and three category prizes, each of $600.00. The $1000.00 Art…

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Intergenerational Pop Up Cafe

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Throughout October, a new Intergenerational Pop-Up Café for our older community members will be held at the Kingborough Community Hub. The special café events will be hosted by the young participants from a Council-run, school holiday barista course. These cafes will offer a wonderful experience for our older community members, whilst facilitating some worthwhile training…

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The Way Home – Installation and Workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

A collection of Gouache landscape paintings by Britt Fazey floating freely along the wall in the KIN Creative Space. WORKSHOP: Three sessions available. Use the Artist’s display for inspiration and contribute your own ‘memory of place’ through the practice of speed painting with the artist while enjoying some refreshments. Leave your masterpiece hanging in the…

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Shin Rin Yoku

Sandfly Memorial Ground

Come and Try 'Shin Rin Yoku' Mindfulness through Nature As part of Council's Nature Connections events during Mental Health Week 2022, join this mindful stroll in nature with Kara who will guide you in the practice of Shin-Rin Yoku. Connecting to the environment around you. Join Kara, a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, for…